But his luck changed for the worse at Gettysburg, where Pickett lost a staggering number of his own men; nearly all the rest would be killed by the war's end. George Edward Pickett was raised in ...

Finally, one of the participants turned to George Pickett of “Pickett’s Charge ... This anecdote reflects a historiographical debate about the Civil War in general. Was the cause of ...

This episode opens with a dramatic account of the turning point of war: the Battle of Gettysburg ... culminating in George Pickett's legendary charge. This extended episode then chronicles ...